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it happened five days before election day. republicans are charging that the delay was, or the delay in reporting it was politically motivated. the pentagon says it withheld news of the attack because the drone was on a secret mission. >>> arizona judge has sentenced jared loughner to life in prison without parole. congresswoman gabrielle giffords and her astronaut were among those in court yesterday for the sentencing. kelly and other survivors made statements before the punishment was handed down. loughner pleaded guilty to opening fire at giffords' public appearance in tucson in january of 2011. giffords is still recovering from a gunshot wound to the head. >>> northeast is still trying to get back to normal after getting hit by two big storms. damage is in tey are rationing york city. sarah simmons is back now with more on all of this. >> the frustrations are high there right now. they're trying to bring the tempers down by bringing order to the lines at the gas stations there. they are rationing gas. here is how it works.
it happened five days before election day. republicans are charging that the delay was, or the delay in reporting it was politically motivated. the pentagon says it withheld news of the attack because the drone was on a secret mission. >>> arizona judge has sentenced jared loughner to life in prison without parole. congresswoman gabrielle giffords and her astronaut were among those in court yesterday for the sentencing. kelly and other survivors made statements before the punishment...
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the president's former chief economic advisor paints a grim picture. >> the election is over. if you go off the fiscal cliff, the economy goes into recession the beginning of 2013. this is not a small matter. i think we have to address it. >> reporter: it will come down to these two men. the president expected to draw a line in the sand insisting on a massive tax hike for wealthy americans and republican house speaker john boehner now open to raising taxes in other ways. but he told abc news that tax rates should remain where they are. >> on the table, but through reforming our tax code. and i would do that if the president were serious about solving our spending problem, and trying to secure our entitlement program. >> reporter: most economists agree that reforming entitlement programs like medicare, medicaid and social security is necessary, but it would involve a grand bargain. it could take months or years to get that done. the deadline for congress just over seven weeks from now. if these cuts take effect, a congressional budget office report says unemployment could climb
the president's former chief economic advisor paints a grim picture. >> the election is over. if you go off the fiscal cliff, the economy goes into recession the beginning of 2013. this is not a small matter. i think we have to address it. >> reporter: it will come down to these two men. the president expected to draw a line in the sand insisting on a massive tax hike for wealthy americans and republican house speaker john boehner now open to raising taxes in other ways. but he told...
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it happened five days before the election. but the pentagon says it withheld news of the attack because the drone was on a secret mission. >>> a rare moment of just raw emotion from president obama caught on tape. this happened when the president was thanking his staff at campaign headquarters in chicago on wednesday. take a listen. >> what you guys have done -- i'm really proud of that. i'm really proud and -- [applause] >> the president told staffers, many of whom are in their 20s, that their life's journey is just beginning and he knows many things will accomplish great things in their lives. not very often you see the president shed a tear. >> very emotional. >>> a stunner in the virginia race. one candidate clawed his way to a surprising finish. we'll explain all about that next. tucker barnes, let's talk about weather. >> cold temperatures to start your day. we're back in the 30s and low 40s. a real nice friday. julie has extra traffic too. we'll do it right after the break. ♪ ♪ we were skipping stones ♪ and lettin
it happened five days before the election. but the pentagon says it withheld news of the attack because the drone was on a secret mission. >>> a rare moment of just raw emotion from president obama caught on tape. this happened when the president was thanking his staff at campaign headquarters in chicago on wednesday. take a listen. >> what you guys have done -- i'm really proud of that. i'm really proud and -- [applause] >> the president told staffers, many of whom are in...
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will help them write a new chapter in elections to come. at the white house tom fitzgerald, fox 5 news. >>> a rare moment of raw emotion from president obama caught on tape. it happened yesterday when the president was thanking his campaign staff at the headquarters in chicago. >> you guys have done and the work that i'm doing is approved. i'm really proud of that. i'm really proud of all of you and -- and what you have -- [ cheering and applause ] >> the president told staffers many of whom are in their 20s that their lives' journey just beginning and that he knows many of them will accomplish great things. >>> a new bizarre beauty trend taking off in the u.s. coming up why women are paying hundreds of dollars to be slapped in the face. >> plus he was the cat's meow of the campaign. we'll tell you why hank should be proud of his performance in the virginia senate race coming up. check out the rundown. we're back. >> this is fox 5 news edge at 11:00. you're on timeouout leo! some things won't last 25 years. ah! woof! some things will. save
will help them write a new chapter in elections to come. at the white house tom fitzgerald, fox 5 news. >>> a rare moment of raw emotion from president obama caught on tape. it happened yesterday when the president was thanking his campaign staff at the headquarters in chicago. >> you guys have done and the work that i'm doing is approved. i'm really proud of that. i'm really proud of all of you and -- and what you have -- [ cheering and applause ] >> the president told...
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the romney camp was reportedly shocked on election night as returns came n a senior advisor tells cbs news they were confident they were going to win. romney was described as stoic when he conceded the race to the president in a phone call. >>> back to the president crying, i got to imagine the stress of that race and going through all of that and then you just are at that moment where you're so thankful for the support and everything. i can imagine it would make you want to cry too. >> i allot of hard work. >> not a job that i would ever want. >> no. >> all right. your job is not too difficult today. you have good news. >> this is an easy one. we have warmer temperature on the way. it is chilly out there this morning. overnight lows back in the 30s. we are in the low 40s here in town. here is your big headline. warmer temperatures on the way. later this afternoon, we'll kick it off with mid-50s and then 60s around here for the weekend. saturday, sunday, monday look great. here are your current temperatures. overnight, lots of clear skies contributing to some very cold temperatures an
the romney camp was reportedly shocked on election night as returns came n a senior advisor tells cbs news they were confident they were going to win. romney was described as stoic when he conceded the race to the president in a phone call. >>> back to the president crying, i got to imagine the stress of that race and going through all of that and then you just are at that moment where you're so thankful for the support and everything. i can imagine it would make you want to cry too....
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the video was start at president obama's chicago headquarters the day after he was re-elected. plenty to cry about there. what a huge journey to get to that part. he worked as a community organizers in chicago once back in the day and got emotional when he told his staff how proud he was of their work. >>> now to a news alert out of the district. at least one shot was fired near the white house this morning following an armed robbery and car chase. it happened around 6:00 a.m. police say several people robbed a group of membership in dupont circle. with the suspects drove off two of the victims followed in their own car. during the chase one of the suspects fired the gun, hitting the victims' vehicle. the victims drove to the white house to ask the secret service for help. >> this has nothing do with that location. it really occurred north near jefferson place. right now we're still in the process of following up any information we received. >> d.c. police say it's fortunate nobody was hurt. they urge people not to take matters into their own hands and report any crime to polic
the video was start at president obama's chicago headquarters the day after he was re-elected. plenty to cry about there. what a huge journey to get to that part. he worked as a community organizers in chicago once back in the day and got emotional when he told his staff how proud he was of their work. >>> now to a news alert out of the district. at least one shot was fired near the white house this morning following an armed robbery and car chase. it happened around 6:00 a.m. police...
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. >> reporter: the president's election night promise of bipartisanship will be put to the test as he and congress face a looming deadline for brokering a deal to avert the fiscal cliff. that's the term for automatic tax increases and deep spending cuts set to go into effect in january to address the nation's deficit. >> the world is watching us. we have lost our reputation as a country that solves problems together. >> reporter: leaders on both sides say they want to work together. democrats argue voters gave them a mandate to let tax breaks for the nation's wealthiest expire. >> look at all the exit polls. the vast majority of american people, rich, poor, everybody agrees that the richest of the rich have to help a little bit. >> reporter: the house speaker says he is open to finding new revenue through tax reform but says hiking taxes on the nation's wealthiest hurts job creators. >> the independent accounting firm ernst & young says going over part of the fiscal cliff and raising taxes on the top two rates would cost our economy more than 700,000 jobs. >> reporter: many in the gop
. >> reporter: the president's election night promise of bipartisanship will be put to the test as he and congress face a looming deadline for brokering a deal to avert the fiscal cliff. that's the term for automatic tax increases and deep spending cuts set to go into effect in january to address the nation's deficit. >> the world is watching us. we have lost our reputation as a country that solves problems together. >> reporter: leaders on both sides say they want to work...
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the polls seemed so wrong before the election, now that the election has happened, it has been proven and we can all agree that the polls reflected math and not some a nefarious agenda to make conservatives feel bad. the polls were right, we can all agree. out of all the polls, let's look at the one we know now was any mathemat mathematically accurate tracking poll going on in the race, the ipsus reuters poll. did hurricane sandy blunt mr. romney's momentum. was he on track to win? here's how they were running against each other on the most accurate poll in the country on the day before the hurricane. day of the hurricane, president obama at 48, mitt romney at 47%. look at the five days after the storm hit. hey, again, president obama ahead by the exact same 1%. before hurricane sandy, president obama ahead 1 or 2 points, afterwards, ahead by 1 or 2 points. this is the poll we know in retrospect was totally right. if we believe the polls which we all do now in america and the ipsot-reuters poll was the most accurate one in this presidential election provely there was no romney momentu
the polls seemed so wrong before the election, now that the election has happened, it has been proven and we can all agree that the polls reflected math and not some a nefarious agenda to make conservatives feel bad. the polls were right, we can all agree. out of all the polls, let's look at the one we know now was any mathemat mathematically accurate tracking poll going on in the race, the ipsus reuters poll. did hurricane sandy blunt mr. romney's momentum. was he on track to win? here's how...
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it it would be sill tow say that a nation that elects barack obama, especially one that re-elects him is a nation that remains in important respect, center right. the question is, what do do you about that? i guess one option is despair for some. people are lost, the country's lost. it's all hopeless and we may as well pick up our marbles and go home. that's one option. i think we ought to reject that. the second is anger. yell at the american people for not being as conservative as woe wish and we were right and they ought to be more conservative. that might make you feel good. you may feel morally superior to the masses and tell make conserveatism, a minority movement for a lock, long time. i think we as conservatives, we should reject that option as well. there is a third option, we can jettison our principles and become liberal-lite, embrace bigger government, higher taxes, abortion on demand, that would be a disaster politically and it would be intellectually and morally, a surrender. that's a third option. conserve tirvetion i believe, should reject that. there is a fourth optio
it it would be sill tow say that a nation that elects barack obama, especially one that re-elects him is a nation that remains in important respect, center right. the question is, what do do you about that? i guess one option is despair for some. people are lost, the country's lost. it's all hopeless and we may as well pick up our marbles and go home. that's one option. i think we ought to reject that. the second is anger. yell at the american people for not being as conservative as woe wish...
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one, it was a close election. we kept saying that it would be a close election. the president wins, historically it was relatively close. there were some gains in congress for the president's party. certainly some surprising ones in the senate, and a few in the house. in many ways it looks a lot like 2000 forward president bush was reelected by a margin of two and a half points, had gained a few seats in both houses, goes forward with some optimism but a relatively close election. but one thing to note is all the votes are not india, and i think by the time we report all vote in california, the west coast states that do a lot of absentee voting, the president's marginal grow a bit and i think we'll end up with a margin between obama and romney about 3.5%. so still close but not racist impose a not as close as we might've been talking about for a good deal of the election. i think of something right about all the model going on. i know a lot of people talked about that. i want to give a little shout out to many political scientist. i'm a political scientist. somet
one, it was a close election. we kept saying that it would be a close election. the president wins, historically it was relatively close. there were some gains in congress for the president's party. certainly some surprising ones in the senate, and a few in the house. in many ways it looks a lot like 2000 forward president bush was reelected by a margin of two and a half points, had gained a few seats in both houses, goes forward with some optimism but a relatively close election. but one thing...
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i truly believe that politicians, the elected people should follow two rules after an election. one, respect the other people who won, they're entitled to a point of view, as you were. and two, this is the big one, respect the electorate. show favor to the side that won nationally. it's 3 million votes the president won the popular vote by as well as the presidency. both sides neat to give him their support. this means while the president needs to negotiate to get republican support, beginning with averting the fiscal cliff this january, the republican side needs to lean in his direction. the deal should be a deal in the president's direction. it needs to favor the democratic side, because the president won the election. it needs to respect the republican side, because it's the party that went big in the house of representatives, which really is an incredibly representative body and responsible to the voters every two years. i want action, i want deals struck starting with the questions ab
i truly believe that politicians, the elected people should follow two rules after an election. one, respect the other people who won, they're entitled to a point of view, as you were. and two, this is the big one, respect the electorate. show favor to the side that won nationally. it's 3 million votes the president won the popular vote by as well as the presidency. both sides neat to give him their support. this means while the president needs to negotiate to get republican support, beginning...
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>> americans vote on election day. now they're expecting their leaders and representatives to get to work. we saw throughout the campaign, fixing the economy, solving the debt crisis were the top issues for voters. americans are tired of waiting. they want action as tom foreman found out in tonight's building up america report. >> just an hour outside of d.c., people in this small town of washington, virginia, spent months waiting to see what the election would bring their way. and many like cabinetmaker peter cramer say they didn't much care about whether the democrats or republicans would win, just as long as the creeping economy starts racing again. >> yes, somebody fix it. let's get some people in washington who want to sit down and say let's solve the problem and stop the gridlock. >> next door at the stonyman gourmet farmer's cafe, susan james spent the run-up to the election feeling much the same way. >> certainly the economy has changed the way we conduct business. and it's changed decisions we've made. major d
>> americans vote on election day. now they're expecting their leaders and representatives to get to work. we saw throughout the campaign, fixing the economy, solving the debt crisis were the top issues for voters. americans are tired of waiting. they want action as tom foreman found out in tonight's building up america report. >> just an hour outside of d.c., people in this small town of washington, virginia, spent months waiting to see what the election would bring their way. and...
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okay, senators elect. and i so especially mean you, elizabeth warren you have to rewrite your rules about how you handle the political media and rule number one is no national media none. that is right. i'm telling you not to do my show or any other national tv show. the coverage you get from or local tv stations is much more important to your re-election campaign which by the way, starts now. you are being invited on national shows now but your local media will get jealous quickly when they see you turning down a local tv interview and your voters will quickly notice that you enjoy the national spotlight more than tending to their local concerns. the current master of this rule is senator al franken who is in his 4th year in the seb nate an he has not volunteered one word to the national media. he has not given a single quote to the "new york times." he has been begged to come on to the national news show and he remains the hardest get in washington. but senator franken is always available to local minnes
okay, senators elect. and i so especially mean you, elizabeth warren you have to rewrite your rules about how you handle the political media and rule number one is no national media none. that is right. i'm telling you not to do my show or any other national tv show. the coverage you get from or local tv stations is much more important to your re-election campaign which by the way, starts now. you are being invited on national shows now but your local media will get jealous quickly when they...
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find out what america needs to do to fix this before the next election. >>> and the election marked the ends of traditional america? according to bill o'reilly, of course he's always looking out for you. how will o'reilly cope? i'll ask eugene robinson. stay tuned. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ when you take a closer look... ...at the best schools in the world... ...you see they all have something very interesting in common. they have teachers... ...with a deeper knowledge of their subjects. as a result, their students achieve at a higher level. let's develop more stars in education. let's invest in our teachers... ...so they can inspire our students. let's solve this. [ male announcer ] a european-inspired suspension, but not from germany. ♪ a powerful, fuel-efficient engine, but it's not from japan. ♪ it's a car like no other... inspired by a place like no other. introducing the all-new 2013 chevrolet malibu, our greatest malibu ever. ♪ >>> whether you voted for the very first time or waited in line for a very long time -- by the way, we have to fix that. >> i wonder if they'll filibu
find out what america needs to do to fix this before the next election. >>> and the election marked the ends of traditional america? according to bill o'reilly, of course he's always looking out for you. how will o'reilly cope? i'll ask eugene robinson. stay tuned. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ when you take a closer look... ...at the best schools in the world... ...you see they all have something very interesting in common. they have teachers... ...with a deeper knowledge of their subjects....
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this was a central question during the election. it was debated over and over again and on tuesday night we found out that the majority of americans agree with my approach. >> couldn't be more direct than that. i like the clarity today. he said i'll negotiate but not on this. david corn? >> two years ago when he cut that deal with the congressional republicans to extend the bush tax cuts in the return for basically a second stimulus, i thought it was a good deal at the time, he said exactly this. last time i'm going to do this. you took hostages, i'm paying ransom now because i'm getting more return actually, but down the road it's not going to be -- >> he also said this is what the election was about. >> and it was if you look at the exit polls, you look at the numbers. mandate is a big word you used at the top of the show, but he won, and at some point he has shown he's been willing to compromise on democratic policies much more than the republicans. he will give on entitlements but he has to get something in return. >> di di, tel
this was a central question during the election. it was debated over and over again and on tuesday night we found out that the majority of americans agree with my approach. >> couldn't be more direct than that. i like the clarity today. he said i'll negotiate but not on this. david corn? >> two years ago when he cut that deal with the congressional republicans to extend the bush tax cuts in the return for basically a second stimulus, i thought it was a good deal at the time, he said...
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is this the worst election for wall street in history? some are saying yes but are their fears justified? or are they being melodramatic? we'll break it all down. >>> wall street may have the blues u.s. debt is mounting and tax hikes could be around corner. but screw the inevitable. there are still plenty of ways to make money. we'll tell you exactly how to keep raking it in. >>> the "oracle of omaha" make as new gamble. where warren buffett sees the next cash cow and how you can follow in his footsteps. even when they say it's not it is still always about money. melissa: all right, first let's take a look at the day's market headlines. stocks tumble yet again following the worst seion of the year yesterday despite better than eepected u.s. jobless claims and u.s. export data. rising concerns over the fiscal cliff shook investors yet again the dow closed down 121 points. >>> disney shares are sliding after-hours the company reported fiscal fourth quarter earnings a short time ago. disney coming in a little light on revenue while meeting p
is this the worst election for wall street in history? some are saying yes but are their fears justified? or are they being melodramatic? we'll break it all down. >>> wall street may have the blues u.s. debt is mounting and tax hikes could be around corner. but screw the inevitable. there are still plenty of ways to make money. we'll tell you exactly how to keep raking it in. >>> the "oracle of omaha" make as new gamble. where warren buffett sees the next cash cow...
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she was elected as a democrat from massachusetts for the u.s. senate on election day. she has got quite the resume as chair of the tarp oversight committee and a special advertiser, was a special advertiser to the consumer financial protection board. what does she bring to bear when it comes to financial regulation? >> well, decide os bama she was the number two target on the banks list. they did not want either of them. with both of them back, with clearly with warren there especially if they get os on the senate banking panel this will many much heavier regulation and she will be there to protect new consumer bureau that the banks have attacked so much. >> tom: from a consumer standpoint, though, because we have seen banks try to raise some consumer fee, trying to raise banking fees as they try to make up for the lost profit that they are see on the regulatory side. will it mean a safer banking industry? >> absolutely. safer, more responsive, and protection this is what it is about. protecting the consumer. we've already seen their actions. the banks are very concern
she was elected as a democrat from massachusetts for the u.s. senate on election day. she has got quite the resume as chair of the tarp oversight committee and a special advertiser, was a special advertiser to the consumer financial protection board. what does she bring to bear when it comes to financial regulation? >> well, decide os bama she was the number two target on the banks list. they did not want either of them. with both of them back, with clearly with warren there especially if...
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i don't take any election for granted. thank you. >> reporter: in 2012 not only did her support drop quickly in the presidential race, she barely won her congressional race this week. it was worse for two other tea party favorites. todd akin lost his senate race in missouri. his effort not helped by this comment. >> if it's a legitimate rape, the female body has ways to try to shut that whole thing down. >> reporter: and richard mourdock lost his senate race in indiana after he said this. >> even when life begins in that horrible situation of rape, that it is something that god intended to happen. >> reporter: the tea party's anti-government message continues to resonate with many. but arguably, the group's policies and miscues might have cost the gop a chance to be the majority party in the u.s. senate. tea party supporters put together a video of what they expected to see this week. >> tea party.net is revolutionizing the movement. they think it's over. won't it be fun to see their faces on november 6th? >> reporter: as
i don't take any election for granted. thank you. >> reporter: in 2012 not only did her support drop quickly in the presidential race, she barely won her congressional race this week. it was worse for two other tea party favorites. todd akin lost his senate race in missouri. his effort not helped by this comment. >> if it's a legitimate rape, the female body has ways to try to shut that whole thing down. >> reporter: and richard mourdock lost his senate race in indiana after...
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elections change you. people -- elections, you learn things from elections. bill clinton used to say that to me. i learn something from every election that i was involved in. and i'm sure the president's learned a lot. let's hope it will help him govern even more effectively >> were you surprised by this emotional moment, ana? >> i was. you know, he's not been known to be somebody that emotes that kind of way, particularly not in public. maybe he's been hanging out with bill clinton so much that he's -- >> ana -- >> he's learned to feel the pain. but i think it's good. the american people like to see a president that emotes, that shows feeling, that shows that side of humanity and vulnerability and i agree with richard. it's a big, big moment in his life and there's also a lot of nostalgia to it because it is his last big hurrah. >> to this last thing. the boston herald threw out this incredible idea, it may be realistic, or unrealistic. president obama's post-election offer to sit down with vanquished gop rival mitt romney has spurred talk of a possible whit
elections change you. people -- elections, you learn things from elections. bill clinton used to say that to me. i learn something from every election that i was involved in. and i'm sure the president's learned a lot. let's hope it will help him govern even more effectively >> were you surprised by this emotional moment, ana? >> i was. you know, he's not been known to be somebody that emotes that kind of way, particularly not in public. maybe he's been hanging out with bill clinton...
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so before election day. >> yeah. >> is it as simple as that, before election? >> pretty interesting. why didn't the pentagon talk about it? they have in the past talked very openly when there have been these incidents with iran in previous months. the pentagon says it did not talk about it because it was a classified surveillance flight. let me take you a little bit behind the curtain. we here at cnn found out about this incident, went to the -- went to pentagon officials and started asking them about it. at that point, they acknowledged it. they gave me some details about it. and then at a press briefing yesterday, in front of tv cameras, then they openly acknowledged it. they said it had nothing to do with politics, not trying to bring iran up before election day but it was all about it was a classified mission. >> barbara starr at the pentagon. thank you, barbara. >> sure. >>> the man who shot former congresswoman gabby giffords and killed six other people back in 2011 is going to spend the rest of his life in prison. giffords was in court, in fact, when the
so before election day. >> yeah. >> is it as simple as that, before election? >> pretty interesting. why didn't the pentagon talk about it? they have in the past talked very openly when there have been these incidents with iran in previous months. the pentagon says it did not talk about it because it was a classified surveillance flight. let me take you a little bit behind the curtain. we here at cnn found out about this incident, went to the -- went to pentagon officials and...
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john boehner is elected by those conservatives. first of all, he has -- usually a formality but the speaker is elected first day of congress, january 3rd. he's going to strike a deal on a deal on entitlements, tax reform. this framework as a predicate to coming to a deal on the tax. >> he's going to do all that before the vote. >> first of all. second of all, it's going to take time. it's going to have to be a fight and demonstrate to the conference when the business community, when the senate republicans pull the rug out from under him they're isolated. when there's this economic clat clichl and the whole world is coming down on him, i don't see -- if past is precedent, how do to get anything done before we get to that point. >> politically though, the white house has the most leverage in this small period of time, the longer they let this drag out the last political leverage they will have. it's just a fact of life. >> yeah. now, i agree with todd. >> but they have to acknowledge boehner's problem. >> he has a really big problem.
john boehner is elected by those conservatives. first of all, he has -- usually a formality but the speaker is elected first day of congress, january 3rd. he's going to strike a deal on a deal on entitlements, tax reform. this framework as a predicate to coming to a deal on the tax. >> he's going to do all that before the vote. >> first of all. second of all, it's going to take time. it's going to have to be a fight and demonstrate to the conference when the business community, when...
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just three days after president obama won re-election. petraeus says the reason isen extramarital affair. this is one of those stories that virtually no one saw coming. we begin with ed henry. >> reporter: officials were stunned when general petraeus came to the president and told him that he wanted to step down. he has had a long distinguished military record of decades, architect of the surge in iraq. you will remember. in 2007 under president bush. came back and became the commander on the ground in afghanistan against president obama. the general has come under fire for the c.i.a. role in benghazi terror attack, people close to him tonight insist the resignation had nothing to do with the ips dept. this is a personal failing that he talked about today in a statement saying after being married for over 37 years i showed extremely poor judgment by engaging in an extramarital affair. such behavior is unacceptable as a husband and leader of an organization such as ours. this afternoon, the president graciously accepted my resignation. ove
just three days after president obama won re-election. petraeus says the reason isen extramarital affair. this is one of those stories that virtually no one saw coming. we begin with ed henry. >> reporter: officials were stunned when general petraeus came to the president and told him that he wanted to step down. he has had a long distinguished military record of decades, architect of the surge in iraq. you will remember. in 2007 under president bush. came back and became the commander on...
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this election cycle has been compared by many people to 2004, the election and re-election of an adnan, and by mobilizing supporters and getting them out. i think it's actually little more like 1996, which was a different election. one respect is, in one respect it clearly was. turnout was way up in 2004 from 105,002,242 -- turnout was down in 1996. you know, i have a hypothesis that when economic issues are an issue, economic contentment in 96 and economic discontent in 2012, it doesn't bring voters as much to the polls as when not economic or cultural issues, war and peace issues are issues which they seem to be in 2004. in one respect, it was unlikely in 1996 in 2004. clinton and bush both won with increased margins. clinton's 49% in 96 would have been 51 or 52 if you split the perot vote according to the second choices and that was an increase from its 43% in 1992. bush pushed his popular vote up from 40% to 51%. obama however declined from 53% to 50% or possibly 51. his victory was a victory for big government policies. obamacare will surely stay in place and obviously the preside
this election cycle has been compared by many people to 2004, the election and re-election of an adnan, and by mobilizing supporters and getting them out. i think it's actually little more like 1996, which was a different election. one respect is, in one respect it clearly was. turnout was way up in 2004 from 105,002,242 -- turnout was down in 1996. you know, i have a hypothesis that when economic issues are an issue, economic contentment in 96 and economic discontent in 2012, it doesn't bring...
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and we elect leaders to try and address those problems. and this problem hasn't been addressed efficiently. >> barack obama, a second term, four years, and he doesn't have to worry about being re-elected again. he previously indicated he would bring in tougher gun controls. do you think now is the time now that he has another four-year term to do something really meaningful? >> he certainly has a lot on his plate with the economy and the situation we have, the approaching fiscal cliff, there is a lot of issues he has to
and we elect leaders to try and address those problems. and this problem hasn't been addressed efficiently. >> barack obama, a second term, four years, and he doesn't have to worry about being re-elected again. he previously indicated he would bring in tougher gun controls. do you think now is the time now that he has another four-year term to do something really meaningful? >> he certainly has a lot on his plate with the economy and the situation we have, the approaching fiscal...
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and we elect leaders to try and address those problems. and this problem hasn't been addressed efficiently. >> barack obama, a second term, four years, and he doesn't have to worry about being re-elected again. he previously indicated he would bring in tougher gun controls. do you think now is the time now that he has another four-year term to do something really meaningful? >> he certainly has a lot on his plate with the economy and the situation we have, the approaching fiscal cliff, there is a lot of issues he has to address. i hope -- not only the president, but congress at some point here and state legislatures, address this problem. >> mark kiel, a hard day for and you your wife. you continue to inspire people. thank you for joining me tonight. i appreciate it.
and we elect leaders to try and address those problems. and this problem hasn't been addressed efficiently. >> barack obama, a second term, four years, and he doesn't have to worry about being re-elected again. he previously indicated he would bring in tougher gun controls. do you think now is the time now that he has another four-year term to do something really meaningful? >> he certainly has a lot on his plate with the economy and the situation we have, the approaching fiscal...
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bush was elected we've only one the popular vote in one national election and that should be concerning. i don't think it's because we're wrong on the issues. i think our issues are pretty good. we have to start communicating and reaching out to people. >> pelley: what does communicating mean if not with a different message? i mean, if the message was there it didn't seem to be heard. >> well, again, it's who you're talking to. i would argue mitt romney didn't talk directly to some of these voters. i don't think they invested a lot of time talking to hispanics about issues that are most important to them. like i heard matt say, i don't think they spent time talking and outlying an agenda that resonated with people. they spent a lot of time saying the economy is broken and people agree with that. they spent time saying president obama failed to get people back to work. i think people agree with that. what they didn't say is specifically how are they going to do it. >> brown: when you look, though, at a 6-specific issue like immigration, you had a candidate who at least seemed to tack to
bush was elected we've only one the popular vote in one national election and that should be concerning. i don't think it's because we're wrong on the issues. i think our issues are pretty good. we have to start communicating and reaching out to people. >> pelley: what does communicating mean if not with a different message? i mean, if the message was there it didn't seem to be heard. >> well, again, it's who you're talking to. i would argue mitt romney didn't talk directly to some...
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to you in pairs i mean all things being equal it should have been a cakewalk for romney to win the election given the economy i mean people voted that way to a vote about jobs inflation growth it should have been a cakewalk why did he lose them. well i think it's a little more simple than what steve pointed out i think historically we've always seen that it's difficult to beat an incumbent they always have the advantage going into a reelection so obama did have that working for them and i actually think that the the the state of the global economy worked in obama's favor in the sense that it was really difficult for americans or anyone else to argue that the economy was strickly something that he could have controlled and the fact that he really hasn't been able to do much with it and there's really no no proof that that he's done a saying stellar about the economic situation in the united states in fact he's used taxpayer money to try to bail them out of that situation really not to much avail but i think the fact that the entire world is with the exception of maybe canada and a couple of
to you in pairs i mean all things being equal it should have been a cakewalk for romney to win the election given the economy i mean people voted that way to a vote about jobs inflation growth it should have been a cakewalk why did he lose them. well i think it's a little more simple than what steve pointed out i think historically we've always seen that it's difficult to beat an incumbent they always have the advantage going into a reelection so obama did have that working for them and i...
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president obama, you just got re-elected. let's get it done. it's peanuts compared to the fiscal cliff. all right. thanks for watching. see you again tomorrow at 7:00. "piers morgan tonight" starts right now. >>> good evening. looking live at the white house tonight. we've got breaking news on the president tonight. i'm going to show you one of the most extraordinary pieces of video i think i have ever seen of any political leader. it was shown yesterday at obama campaign headquarters in chicago just hours after barack obama's re-elected. it shows the leader of the free world as i have never seen him, you probably haven't seen him either. raw, exhausted and reduced to open tears by the efforts of his young campaign workers. and by the thought of what he himself has accomplished. it's one of those things you've got to watch in its entirety. here it is, arguably barack obama's finest ever speech. >> i try to picture myself when i was your age and i first moved to chicago at the age of 25, and i had this vague inkling about making a difference. i
president obama, you just got re-elected. let's get it done. it's peanuts compared to the fiscal cliff. all right. thanks for watching. see you again tomorrow at 7:00. "piers morgan tonight" starts right now. >>> good evening. looking live at the white house tonight. we've got breaking news on the president tonight. i'm going to show you one of the most extraordinary pieces of video i think i have ever seen of any political leader. it was shown yesterday at obama campaign...
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the same mess we had before the election and now after the election. the only way we can solve this mess is to have our president, mr. john boehner, and nancy pelosi, and the train wreck from las vegas, nev., in the oval office for a couple days with a lot of coffee and cigarettes for mr. john boehner out on the porch and we have to have a grant agreement before christmas. guest: christmas is asking a lot but it is going to take that kind of concerted effort to get this. some saw the statements yesterday as putting back on the table some of what he offered the president last year which was undermined by the conservative wing of his party in congress and eric cantor. i think we will see those sorts of negotiations taking place. i think by the end of the year is probably asking a lot. host: is the obama administration open to let's let all the bush tax cuts continue for at least six months until we can come up with a deal? guest: that is one of the $64,000 questions. if the obama administration thinks republicans in congress are willing to do a grand bar
the same mess we had before the election and now after the election. the only way we can solve this mess is to have our president, mr. john boehner, and nancy pelosi, and the train wreck from las vegas, nev., in the oval office for a couple days with a lot of coffee and cigarettes for mr. john boehner out on the porch and we have to have a grant agreement before christmas. guest: christmas is asking a lot but it is going to take that kind of concerted effort to get this. some saw the statements...
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find out what america needs to do to fix this before the next election. >>> and the election marked the ends of traditional america? according to bill o'reilly, of course he's always looking out for you. how will o'reilly cope. i'll ask eugene robinson. stay tuned. use nyquil... [ ding! ] ...and get longer nighttime cough relief. use tylenol cold multisymptom nighttime... [ coughs ] [ buzz! ] [ screams ] ...and you could find yourself... honey? ...on the couch. nyquil. 50% longer cough relief. but i'm still stubbed up. [ male announcer ] truth is, nyquil doesn't unstuff your nose. what? [ male announcer ] alka-seltzer plus liquid gels speeds relief to your worst cold symptoms plus has a decongestant for your stuffy nose. thanks. that's the cold truth! can you help me with something? nope! good talk. [ male announcer ] or free windows 8 training when you buy a computer at staples. another way staples makes it easier to upgrade. >>> whether you voted for the very first time or waited in line for a very long time -- by the way, we have to fix that. >> i wonder if they'll filibuster that ef
find out what america needs to do to fix this before the next election. >>> and the election marked the ends of traditional america? according to bill o'reilly, of course he's always looking out for you. how will o'reilly cope. i'll ask eugene robinson. stay tuned. use nyquil... [ ding! ] ...and get longer nighttime cough relief. use tylenol cold multisymptom nighttime... [ coughs ] [ buzz! ] [ screams ] ...and you could find yourself... honey? ...on the couch. nyquil. 50% longer cough...
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jake. >> obviously, the president won re-election. the republicans were basically unable to get any seats in the senate. more people voted for democrats in the house than republicans. why do you have any leverage whatsoever? >> there's a republican here in the house. the american people re-elected the republican majority. and i'm proud of the fact that our team, in a very difficult year, was able to maintain our majority. there are a lot of races out there outstanding. but it's clear that as a political party, we've got some work to do. and i think the principles of our party are sound. we believe in individual responsibility. we believe in empowering our citizens. we believe in the american dream. and want that dream for everyone. but how we talk about who we are as a party and -- is -- clearly a conversations are under way and will continue. >> mr. speaker, on a different issue, do you have a -- do you plan to have a vote next week on the russia trade of human rights legislation. >> you'll have to ask mr. canter. i don't schedule th
jake. >> obviously, the president won re-election. the republicans were basically unable to get any seats in the senate. more people voted for democrats in the house than republicans. why do you have any leverage whatsoever? >> there's a republican here in the house. the american people re-elected the republican majority. and i'm proud of the fact that our team, in a very difficult year, was able to maintain our majority. there are a lot of races out there outstanding. but it's...
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no headlines of fiscal cliff heading up to the election and the day after the election is all you see the fiscal cliff, doom and gloom headlines. boehner is saying okay, president obama, you want to talk about the fiscal cliff. go first. we're waiting. what do you want to cut? i think that the conventional wisdom in washington among democrats and republicans is the president need to embrace simpson bowles. a great starting point. it allows him to not come out and put cuts on table, which i don't think he wants to do. i think some democrats, too, come out, like schumer and said i don't want you raising taxes on people under $1 million. we know it hurts his constituency. the they said raising taxes in a recession or down economy is not the good thing to do a year ago, it's not good to do now either. >> dana: bob, if you are in a position of leadership at the white house, do you think it's smart for president obama to lay out a plan like simpson-bowles or call it something else if he wants to and because he knows he can't get a tax increase at the level he is talking about through the ho
no headlines of fiscal cliff heading up to the election and the day after the election is all you see the fiscal cliff, doom and gloom headlines. boehner is saying okay, president obama, you want to talk about the fiscal cliff. go first. we're waiting. what do you want to cut? i think that the conventional wisdom in washington among democrats and republicans is the president need to embrace simpson bowles. a great starting point. it allows him to not come out and put cuts on table, which i...
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the election's over. now it's time to get to work. >> and ato prove his point, listen to what he had to say about the repeal of the president's health care plan which really has been the goal, it really has. it's been the goal -- it's been the holy grail of conservatives over the past two years. listen to what he said when asked whether he would keep trying to repeal obamacare. >> well, i think the election changes that. it's pretty clear that the president was re-elected. obamacare is the law of the land. >> but you won't be spending the time next year trying to repeal obamacare? >> there certainly may be parts of it that we believe need to be changed. we may do that. no decisions at this point. >> okay. >> it's a new era. >> it's a new era. by the way, first of all, it is a new era. it's okay to call it obamacare now, right? since the president said he's proud of that, right? >> he's proud of it. >> so i can do that without people on the left saying that i'm racist. >> right. yes, you're allowed. >> hat
the election's over. now it's time to get to work. >> and ato prove his point, listen to what he had to say about the repeal of the president's health care plan which really has been the goal, it really has. it's been the goal -- it's been the holy grail of conservatives over the past two years. listen to what he said when asked whether he would keep trying to repeal obamacare. >> well, i think the election changes that. it's pretty clear that the president was re-elected. obamacare...
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cross-talk american politics after the election i'm joined by two crosstalk usual suspects stephen lesser in new york he is host of the blog talk radio show making sense with steve lesser and a partner at democratic spring strategies and in paris we cross to rachel mars than she is a political communications strategist and a syndicated columnist all right folks you've both been on the program before so you understand how crosstalk rules work steve if i go to you first what is the primary reason the number one reason why your man and everyone knows that your man won the election. well there's two or three main reasons but if you want to know the number one reason i think that the american people gave president obama credit for coming to office at a very difficult time when the economy was losing eight hundred thousand jobs a month and it really looked like the financial system was going to completely collapse and he turned that around now maybe you could say that not only you know more much much more needs to be done we wish we were a little bit their position that we were now but i think
cross-talk american politics after the election i'm joined by two crosstalk usual suspects stephen lesser in new york he is host of the blog talk radio show making sense with steve lesser and a partner at democratic spring strategies and in paris we cross to rachel mars than she is a political communications strategist and a syndicated columnist all right folks you've both been on the program before so you understand how crosstalk rules work steve if i go to you first what is the primary reason...
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the big news, of course, president barack obama not just re-elected but seemingly given fresh batteries. >> we remain more than a collection of red states and blue states. ry are and forever will be the united states of america. and together, with your help, and god's grace, we will continue our journey forward. ( laughter ). >> jon: so that's all it took for to you get back in the groove was the fact that you never have to run for president again? ( laughter ) that's all it took? ( cheers and applause ) of course, on the other side, governor mitt romney broke the bad news to his supporters before reluctantly being asked to pose for his family's yearly christmas card. ( laughter ). that is a good-looking bunch. it's like they-- the people that came in the frames. across the nation, the people spoke, legalizing gay marriage in maine and maryland. legalizing marijuana in washington state, and colorado-- ( cheers and applause ) gay marriage... nothing. ( laughter ). marijuana... bat ( bleep ) crazy. they also legal ides dancing in that town in "footloose." i probably should have looked tha
the big news, of course, president barack obama not just re-elected but seemingly given fresh batteries. >> we remain more than a collection of red states and blue states. ry are and forever will be the united states of america. and together, with your help, and god's grace, we will continue our journey forward. ( laughter ). >> jon: so that's all it took for to you get back in the groove was the fact that you never have to run for president again? ( laughter ) that's all it took? (...
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>> fox news election alert. barack obama has been reelected the president of the united states. >> what does that mean for freedom? >> i have no idea. >> that is our show. >> it is finally over now we have four more years of barack obama up. what does that mean to me? freedom. in chicago the president's lugging supporters asked what does that mean for freedom? >> freedom? >> freedom? >> i have no idea. [laughter] >> freedom? freedom? [laughter] >> let's dance. most people had no clue what to do with the question. that is upsetting to me. the man who has taught me a lot about freedom david those. were you surprised? >> i am dumbfounded. i would not expect they would give the answers i would like but i thought they would have an answer. >> it is this what good government give me? free down is not part of that. >> there used to be dead counter culture left like the marijuana freedom doing your own thing even if they'd understand starting a business is also doing your own thing. it is disappointing they don't even b
>> fox news election alert. barack obama has been reelected the president of the united states. >> what does that mean for freedom? >> i have no idea. >> that is our show. >> it is finally over now we have four more years of barack obama up. what does that mean to me? freedom. in chicago the president's lugging supporters asked what does that mean for freedom? >> freedom? >> freedom? >> i have no idea. [laughter] >> freedom? freedom?...
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so the kind of work that they did to re-elect him as president and elect him the first time, this was a direct outgrowth of what he was all about. >> all of his life, yeah. >> yeah. >> amazing speech, amazing time. jonathan alter, we've never seen a president like that. thanks. have a grade weekend. >> you, too. >> we'll be right back. try running four.ning a restaurant is hard, fortunately we've got ink. it gives us 5x the rewards on our internet, phone charges and cable, plus at office supply stores. rewards we put right back into our business. this is the only thing we've ever wanted to do and ink helps us do it. make your mark with ink from chase. now's a good time to think about your options. are you looking for a plan that really meets your needs? and your budget? as you probably know, medicare only covers about 80% of your part b medical expenses. the rest is up to you. so consider an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan, insured by unitedhealthcare insurance company. like all standardized medicare supplement plans, they pick up some of what medicare doesn't pay. and could s
so the kind of work that they did to re-elect him as president and elect him the first time, this was a direct outgrowth of what he was all about. >> all of his life, yeah. >> yeah. >> amazing speech, amazing time. jonathan alter, we've never seen a president like that. thanks. have a grade weekend. >> you, too. >> we'll be right back. try running four.ning a restaurant is hard, fortunately we've got ink. it gives us 5x the rewards on our internet, phone charges...
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, elected. i don't know if you remember it but my school district was the one that had the obama song that they had a fit over. >> stephanie: yes. >> and glenn beck i hope you are listening. you are going to take on that teacher that you call crazy, i [ inaudible ] teacher for 35 years, and all she did was take money out of her pocket and give it to kids, if you want to take on somebody, you take on me, but you take on her and you are out of your league. [ applause ] >> stephanie: there you go. i love that line. let's go to robin in florida. welcome. >> caller: hey, stephanie. how are you? >> stephanie: good. and whoot to you in florida. thank you for delivering florida to obama. >> caller: i'm taking complete credit for that as well. >> stephanie: yep. yep. >> caller: i'm not embarrassed by my state, i am a northeast florida girl born and bred. >> stephanie: you should be proud that you stood in line that long. >> caller: i am totally proud of everybody who stayed out there. my niece in central
, elected. i don't know if you remember it but my school district was the one that had the obama song that they had a fit over. >> stephanie: yes. >> and glenn beck i hope you are listening. you are going to take on that teacher that you call crazy, i [ inaudible ] teacher for 35 years, and all she did was take money out of her pocket and give it to kids, if you want to take on somebody, you take on me, but you take on her and you are out of your league. [ applause ] >>...
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they are up for election. the election we just had spoke to a major. in this country, it is all about the taxes. host: would you be ok with a short-term bridge? caller: if you consider the fact it will not hit on january 1, everything went up. it stays-- it phases in overtime. host: what if they had a short- term bridge to deal with this at the beginning of next year or do you want it dealt with? caller: they need to deal with it here and now. it needs to be dealt with now. the first thing to go would be the tax cuts. as far as the economy itself, to boost the economy, i think somebody needs to work on a serious tax bill. we just had hurricane sandy on the east coast. there is a perfect example where if you put people to work, but all of our wires and power lines underground. they can build the economy. i think the republicans talk a good game. they found out, america is not the america of cleavers. this is a multiracial society, and it is only getting more. get in line, or we have seen the last of the republican party. host: thank you for the call fro
they are up for election. the election we just had spoke to a major. in this country, it is all about the taxes. host: would you be ok with a short-term bridge? caller: if you consider the fact it will not hit on january 1, everything went up. it stays-- it phases in overtime. host: what if they had a short- term bridge to deal with this at the beginning of next year or do you want it dealt with? caller: they need to deal with it here and now. it needs to be dealt with now. the first thing to...
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so huge result of the election. if the ryan plan had been enacted, which would have likely happened if romney had won, you would have seen 40% reductions in medicaid. the poor and the elderly who depend on it really, really hurt. now you're going to see an expansion of medicaid. but also some cost saving mechanism that will kick in. >> jonathan alter, are you going to sleep this weekend? >> i hope so. >> today's tweet of the day. injecting a little humor into the fight. peter writes, the best part of obama care is that all medical ailments can be quickly diagnosed by most any website. [ male announcer ] at scottrade, you won't just find us online, you'll also find us in person, with dedicated support teams at over 500 branches nationwide. so when you call or visit, you can ask for a name you know. because personal service starts with a real person. [ rodger ] at scottrade, seven dollar trades are just the start. our support teams are nearby, ready to help. it's no wonder so many investors are saying... [ all ] i'm w
so huge result of the election. if the ryan plan had been enacted, which would have likely happened if romney had won, you would have seen 40% reductions in medicaid. the poor and the elderly who depend on it really, really hurt. now you're going to see an expansion of medicaid. but also some cost saving mechanism that will kick in. >> jonathan alter, are you going to sleep this weekend? >> i hope so. >> today's tweet of the day. injecting a little humor into the fight. peter...